Charlotte NC

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Sunday, July 12th. *All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

A growing number of Charlotte dating events are helping singles ditch the apps through in-person mixers, speed dating and even live dating shows. Why it matters: Dating app fatigue is real. More singles are choosing face-to-face connections over endless swiping, Axios has reported. These local events and dating groups

On Thursday, July 9, officers obtained warrants for 66-year-Roderick Gresham in connection with a fatal crash on June 6.

Fewer people in Mecklenburg County now get Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program help than at any time in the past five years. Across North Carolina, the count has slipped to 1.2 million as of January 2025 and keeps falling, according to state health officials. Between 2021 and 2024, SNAP users statewide...

This Swiss pharmaceutical giant aims to build on Rock Hill’s former Panther site. The project would create 1,500 new jobs for our region and an overall $1.5 billion investment. This morning’s vote creates fresh drama, given that the 5-2 vote simply affirms the county’s change that the City of...

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol kicked off Operation Queen City Overwatch on Friday. The mission is to shut down street takeovers and wild driving across Charlotte-area interstates. State troopers teamed up with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office, and the Mecklenburg County Di

Federal immigration authorities detained a man outside a supermarket off South Boulevard in Charlotte on Monday morning. The incident took place around 10 a.m. in the parking lot of Wow Supermarket in the 6400 block of South Boulevard. The area is home to a number of businesses that cater to Charlotte’s Latino communit

Charlotte leaders are looking for answers as large unsanctioned teen gatherings, often called “teen takeovers,” continue to raise concerns across the city. The Charlotte City Council is expected to discuss new strategies aimed at addressing the growing trend, which has drawn large crowds to shopping centers, parks and

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) - Sheriff Leon Lott on Monday announced the arrests of Tyler White, 21, and a 15-year-old boy in connection with a deadly weekend shooting at the Greenbrier Apartments. Authorities say on July 11, White went to a Columbia-area hospital with a gunshot wound and when deputies...

CHERRYVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) - Seven one-day-old puppies were abandoned in Gaston County during “pouring rain” Monday, officials said. Gaston County Animal Care and Enforcement said the pups were left in a box in the bushes near a veterinary facility in Cherryville on July 13. Officials said a man...